Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-09-23
WEALTHY GYpslEs.
Nomsds who Have Acquired Considerable
Property In This Country.


Property In This Country.
OF Gypsies known to be Gypsies, and
most of whom participate in the regu-
lar summcr-time wandering life. thou.
sands have acquired competence and
wealth. Henry Stanley. of St Paul,
owns farm and city property amount
ing to over 10000 The Cooper fam
ily, Of East Somerville. Boston, are
altogether worth $3.50. coo. Henr,
Jowles owns seven acres of land and
several houses within the corporate linn
its Of Springfield, H., and Richard
Jowles has nearly dozen houses near
The rolling mills in that city. Joseph
Cyabtrec-w whom Gypsies hint AS being
a distant relative of a noted actress
owns city property in Liverpool. En-
gland, and one of the largest sale stables.
rs well as much other property, in
Washington. Uriah Wharton possesses
fully $500, 900 worth of rea, estate in
aud about New York City. Lewis But
Ter owns farms near Cedar Rapids, Ia,
and on Alum Creek. near Columbus,
o.. and is worth $4,000, William
Hall has large and valuable planta-
ton near Holly Springs. Miss, John
Harrison owns great many fine houses
in Washington. considerable property
ut Pittsburgh, and is counted worth
$4,000. Hedry Wharton has S25, 00o
worth OF real estate and houses at
Springfield, H.. and Robert Smith. Of
the same place, Is worth $4,000 Rich
ard Reynolds owns one of the finest
farms in Seneca County. Ohio. near
near Swope's Corners. John Boswell
owns large brick block in Toronto.
Canada, and is one Of the moaeyed men
| Of that city. John Broadway, OF Buffalo.
| Is said 10 be worth $50, 900 in farm aud
| city property; and another Of the Brood
ways owns rs much more property in
Detroit and St. GATHERINGS, Canada.
One OF the Boswells owns sixteen acres
Of valuable land adjoining the fair
grounds at New Albany. Ind. and con-
siderable city property; while Rebi
Boswell has northumberland farm
and valuable tavern stand. two miles
| from st. Thomas. Canada. John Kidd
owns large grist-mill. paying him an
annual rental of $1,000, and a spleu-
did farm at Oakland Station, neal
Rock Island Elias Brewer owns fifty
thousand dollars worth Of city property
in Milwaukee; Spring Brewer owns a
hotel and other property at Flint, Mich.
and Fred Brewer has large stables and
much other property at Fort Scott.
Kan. William Stewart owns we'll
stocked ranch. sixteen miles from Aus
lin. Tex; and job Stanley has several
thousand dollars Of wood land in the
same locality. The s anleys and Rey-
nolds. OF Ohio. are very rich; and Henry
Stanley, of Evansville. Ind. owns farms
and town property; while Thomas,
Mark and Henry Jef's. and the Pear.
sons, with the Harrisons and Jowles. OF
Dayton. O.. own nearly all the finest
farming land fur six miles north Of tina,
city. town property in Dayton. and to-
geiher are worth certainly a half mil
lion dollars. This will appear incom-
prchensible to many, but make il rs
statement Of fact that | could fill every
column Of this page with names, adj
dresses and property estimates of nearly
= thousand Gypsy heads of families in
this country whose combined wealth
viii exceed $4,000. 600. - Edgar l..
Wakema,s, IN Indianapolis .Nelcs.